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La Grange, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Fayette County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
4,448
Population
1,074/sq mi density
$57,212
Median Income
$33,085 per capita
$320,000
Home Value
$386,100 Zillow
$698
Median Rent
33.3% income on rent
69°F
Avg Temperature
300 sunny days/yr
410
Violent Crime/100K
1,836 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$57,212 median income, 2.9% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$320,000 home value, $698/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
410 violent crimes/100K (8% above avg)
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
29.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$57,212
24% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$33,085
15% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.9%
19% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
6.4%
48% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: La Grange vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows La Grange’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$57,212
76%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$33,085
85%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$89,567
124%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,067
75%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,067
25% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
14 min
49% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.9%
74% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
87.1%
19% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,143M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
87.1%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
3.9%
Other
9%
Average commute time
14 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
860
Restaurants
95
Healthcare
72
Retail
109
Manufacturing
41
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$89,567
24% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$7,318
109% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
97.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $57,212 |
| Per Capita Income | $33,085 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $89,567 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,067 |
| County GDP | $2,143M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.484 |
| Cost of Living Index | 97.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 14 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 87.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 3.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 860 |
| Restaurants | 95 |
| Healthcare | 72 |
| Retail | 109 |
| Manufacturing | 41 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $89,567 |
| Avg Property Tax | $7,318 |